Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-05-22

dsus o. ether vestilafion. o. tAs day
fosiogipR be sas taken b8sk 70 ths IA
eienda and forced 20 - % uoKk aaain-
He vas tod ihat he eoala not Ret away.
aud be was urRsd 20 maFfy a IndisR
girl SD ssttie DOM eOatsals4iy 90
work
Aboas three weeks after his FstaFn be
aesin told the mdmfnAstRAtof that be
wished 20 isaTa and was ag4in refnsnd-
Thai night 3 SDsniaF3. Who sas also
labsrer % tbs planssfioB, came 70 hi1
and wsrrsd kfm thai II be did Dot oon-
piy siih TIE wishes Of The sdmtuistFs tsr
be would be put in ehsins azd worked
like Tie Indiaus. Ramtach stztes thaf
to- administrator End hss chief aasist-
anita we're absolnts masters Of ell TIE
nsn On the plantation They tree
them for any infFastion d ne rules and
Sentenced them 70 the chain gang undel
9 boss, who drove then 81 their work
uith . whip. uhish be did not seraple q
ne % the slightest pFoTooasion- Fol
more serious odsnaes both inprison
ns0l and whippsnR we're the punish.
meufa.
Nos rssisAine TIE oeslook, Rsmbael
resolved 70 make sno4heF attempts 10 e.
cape from slavery. Al O'Clock TIE
next morning be climbed over The val
Of the patio. aad again started on I
tramp 10 tbs coast Rof SIX days and
nights be tsanped ever the mo1ntaina'
carefully avoiding the only beaten road,
for be vas warned By so1Ds fFiendly To-
dams the Erst day Of his joarney tbsi
be vas being p1rsasd- He lived on s1ek
fruits and berries as be cO7ld pick, aud
upoa the occasional gifts Of the To-
dams, Who guided and assisted him II
his figbt. Oa The seventh day h
reached tha coast and made bis way -
| OaIlao and from there 10 Lima.
He vent 10 the German Minister and
told bis story. TIE Minister told him
be ooald do nothing for him, snd sd
vised him 20 20 back TO work, fhis
Rambaoh declined 10 d., bat Bongkt
work IN Lima. de finally seeared q
place under the municipal government
10 TIE public gardens ct day, out
Of which be had TO gay for room and
meals. IL two months be had managed
20 save ensuRh 10 pay for passage BY
steamer to Panama, where be worked
fer sir weeks and then sailed for Hon
duraa. Another short stsy here, with
labor on q coll e plantation gave him
ths funds to pay bis fare 30 San Jose
De Guatemala, where he secured work
In the gardens Of the late President
Barrioa. and after that Job WAS com
pleted on a coffee plantation owned BY
Swiss gentlemen. In thrse months be
had enough 20 bring BIN bash TO San
Francisco, where be arrived few days
ago, heartily sick OF the Spanish eoun-
tFies and glad 70 get back 10 . land
uhsre O foreigner has s0ms rights which
the natives respect.
Peru, be says, is about the worst place
In tie world for q foreigner. he met
there many Americans, Germans.
French and English, who seFe striving
10 get away. Many of them we're ae-
.ually Ia q state Of starvation. Since
the var With Chilli money has been
scarce. All the work not done by the
Indians Is 10 the hands Of the Chinese
and Itaiians, Who Can live on wages
which would simply mean slow starSa-
ton 10 any enc else.
Rnmbaoh saya that there are actually
more Chinese IN Lima than native Pc
Fuvians. Nearly ell the basiness Is
done by them, and many Of them are
married TO white girls. The Chinese
keep the stores, and charge exorbitant
prices for everything, as the paper cur
Feney Of the oountrY is worth only six
teen oenis on tbs dollar, and prices are
made In accordance with the value OF
the circulating medium, only in an in
verse ratio. His advice t. any man who
has work OF any kind q America Is not
to go to Peru With the ind a that be
can better bis position By doing 80. In
other Central and SJuth American
States the condition OF things IL not 50
bad, bat no one without capital has q
fair chance 10 make living.